Ten things you need to know about 10-year-old golfer Shubham Jaglan

New Delhi: Young Indian golfer Shubham Jaglan won his second successive title at the IJGA World Stars of Junior Golf event in Las Vegas on 23 July. The 10-year-old golf prodigy is son of a milkman from rural Haryana but there are more interesting facts about him.

1. Former golfer Nonita Lall Qureshi has been training Shubham since he was seven-year old. He was five years old when he started practicing golf in an agricultural field.

2. Shubham has won over 100 domestic and international tournaments

3. On 19 July, 2015, Shubham also pulled off a one-stroke win at the Junior World Golf Championships in California.

4. A NRI named Kapur Singh started a Golf academy in Shubham's village (Israna). He was enrolled into the golf academy by his grandfather. Despite the academy shutting down in few months time, Shubham continued his practice on a small piece of land in his backyard.

5. Most of Shubham's formative training was "self-taught", from YouTube.

6. Shubham practices at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) who sponsor him with Rs 2 lakh per year and free entry.

7. He comes from a region in Haryana where wrestling is a tradition. Shubham's grandfather claims that their family has a rich tradition of wrestlers too.

8. Severiano Ballesteros and Gary Player are his inspirations. For swings, he studied videos of Louis Oosthuizen. He also wants to break Nicklaus' record of most majors won.